Example sentences of "as he [vb past] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He heaved himself up , out of his day-dreaming as he had out of the bath , and took out his stamps . |
| 2 | As he went out of the shelter , he saw two people with a barrow , a man and a woman , he says . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm seeing my way right now , ’ the driver told me , as he came out of the bar , followed by the landlady . |
| 4 | As he came out of the lavatory , Ian slammed the bathroom door behind him and went past in a wave of Old Spice . |
| 5 | ( ii ) No , he was arrested as soon as he came out of the water . |
| 6 | As he came out of the Chapel , his sons stood back to let him pass . |
| 7 | On the Tuesday morning he was whistling as he came out of the front door . |
| 8 | As he came out of the shelter of the square into the main street he was caught unawares and almost swept off his feet . |
| 9 | As he came out of the hotel , prepared for a buffeting , he was aware of the change . |
| 10 | Lambert stumbled as he came out of the adjutant 's office , and collided with two airmen . |
| 11 | ‘ Yes , as he came out of the conference , ’ I said without a word of a lie . |
| 12 | There was bright blood running down Nogai 's left arm as he rolled out of the way and , when he scrambled to his feet again , his expression was less confident . |
| 13 | It shows this air crew just as he baled out of the aircraft less his parachute harness which he had abandoned on landing . |
| 14 | Sure enough , they soon saw Mait , as he rushed out of the other side of a grotto they were just entering . |
| 15 | He put in another , and turned off his torch as he stepped out of the cupboard . |
| 16 | There was no smile on his face now , however , as he stepped out of the site of the Reconciliation — known euphemistically as the Retreat — to find Dowd sitting perched on a shooting-stick a few yards from the door . |
| 17 | Maria did n't need to look at his face or see the confident way he carried himself as he stepped out of the lift with her . |
| 18 | As he stepped out of the elevator and strode towards her , she felt her heartbeat do a funny little dance . |
| 19 | It stung the roof of Francis 's mouth as he got out of the car . |
| 20 | And so am Ah , ’ he added , slapping me on the back as he got out of the car . |
| 21 | He did not see her at all as he got out of the car and Jenna had the chance to observe him without the dark eyes pinning her quizzically . |
| 22 | ‘ There we are then ! ’ said Downes , as he got out of the car and faced them , his face beaming with an almost childlike pleasure . |
| 23 | ‘ Your father 's expecting us , ’ Damian Flint drawled as he got out of the Mercedes . |
| 24 | As he got out of the van he heard a soft purring and felt the warm caress of a cat rubbing his legs . |
| 25 | For a moment , as he looked out of the window , his mind became clear again and he thought : " My God , the sepoys are attacking . |
| 26 | As soon as he looked out of the window on the morning after he arrived ( he tells them ) and saw what the place was like , he realized that it was based on the tutorial system . |
| 27 | ‘ Hell ! ! ’ said Tom in amazement as he strode out of the room . |
| 28 | He smiled broadly and he turned from her , munching at the buttered scone , and as he walked out of the back door he heard the sound of a car coming on to the gravel in front of the house . |
| 29 | Looking grim as he glanced out of the small , bedroom window , Bodie nodded . |
| 30 | He stopped talking as he glanced out of the window . |